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Sketch Map of the Glaciers of Kanchenjunga

Map inset from 'Round Kangchenjunga; a narrative of mountain travel and exploration (1903)' by Douglas William Freshfield. Following the 1883…

Archbishop Óscar Romero: Setting the Record Straight

A woman prays in the chapel of Divine Providence Hospital in San Salvador May 21, 2015, two days before the beatification of Archbishop Óscar Romero,…

Certificate of Ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution, Accompanied by Resolution and Transcript of the Journals of the Two Houses of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee.

The Nineteenth Amendment guarantees all American women the right to vote. The amendment was first introduced in Congress in 1878. Over the years,…

Signing the Korean Armistice, 1953

In this photograph, General W. K. Harrison, Jr., at the left table, signs the armistice ending the three-year Korean conflict. North Korean General…

University of Santa Clara Botany Map

This is a 1961 hand drawn map of Santa Clara University. On it, one can notice the large old theatre building labeled "The Ship," as well as the new…

Union Ironclads Fire

George S. Cook photographs the world's first photo while the enemy is in action/being shot at (Union firing at Fort Moultrie).

Numeration Table from Fisher

Table illustrating how to read and identify numbers

Holocaust statue

survivor at barbed wire

President Bush Addresses the Nation

Bush addressing the nation to inform that the Iraq war is underway